The retro revival continues this week on Nintendo's online marketplace. If anything can follow up the lauded arrival of Capcom's Mega Man 9, it's a new Bomberman game.

WiiWare
• Art Style: ORBIENT (Nintendo) / 600 Wii Points ($6)
• Bomberman Blast (Hudson Soft) / 1000 Wii Points ($10)
Virtual Console
• Super Turrican 2 (Factor 5, SNES) / 800 Wii Points ($8)

All three games are available now. The official details follow below... Read more

New entries in the multiplayer classic Bomberman and sci-fi themed pinball Alien Crush series are getting released on the WiiWare service.

Both games will receive graphical overhauls and new online multiplayer features. Bomberman Blast will feature 8-player internet multiplayer while allowing 4 players to play on the same screen. Alien Crush Returns, on the other hand, will include head-to-head online multiplayer and online scoreboards.

Developer and publisher Hudson Soft plans to offer online tournaments for both titles on its website, which will begin on the games' respective launch dates.

North American release dates or prices have not been given, but Alien Crush Returns launched today on Japan's WiiWare service for 800 Points ($8).